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monogamous

mo·no·ga·mous

UK/məˈnɒɡəməs/ US/məˈnɑɡəməs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate

  • “monogamous marriage”
  • “monogamous for life”

Origin

From mono- + -gamous.

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